Komeito (公明党, Kōmeitō), formerly New Komeito (NKP) and commonly referred to as simply Komei, is a political party in Japan founded by the leader of Soka...

Gakkai. Kōmeitō was considered a centre to centre-left political party of the progressive camp until the 1990s. However, since the 1990s, Kōmeitō has become...

The chief representative of Komeito (Japanese: 公明党代表, Hepburn: Kōmeitō Daihyō) is the highest position within Komeito. The current chief representative...

successor of former Kōmeitō Representatives, reestablished Kōmeitō (1998–1998) Dawn Club (Reimei Club, 1998), NFP successor of former Kōmeitō Councillors, merged...

would happen if Kōmeitō ever gained power have come to pass. First, Kōmeitō in power has not proven a threat to democracy. ... Second, Kōmeitō in power has...

other two opposition parties, the DSP and Kōmeitō, suffered losses despite cooperation with each other. Kōmeitō was going through a series of scandals around...

(Reimei Club) of former Kōmeitō members, these merged later in 1998 with the still existing Kōmei to re-establish the ("New") Kōmeitō, the Liberal Party of...

national political parties of the past decade (Liberal Democrats, Democrats, Kōmeitō, Communists) are represented in the Tokyo Assembly. The Social Democratic...

with the slush fund scandal, the governing LDP and its coalition partner Komeito lost their parliamentary majority in the lower house for the first time...

ostracism and harassment that can result. Shimada, Hiroki: Kōmeitō vs. Sōkagakkai (公明党vs.創価学会: "The Kōmeitō and the Sōka Gakkai"). Asahi Shinsho, June 2007....

led by the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) and also including the New Kōmeitō, the Social Democratic Party and Japanese Communist Party, and thus helped...

Hokkaidō Yūshikai of New Party Daichi and independents with twelve seats, Kōmeitō with eight, and the Japanese Communist Party with four members. General...

the formation of a minority government led by Liberal Democratic Party-Komeito coalition under Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. An election may occur before...

Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) as a member of the New Komeito Party. A native of Wakayama, Wakayama and graduate of Doshisha University...

operations bill with centre-left/right-of-JSP opposition parties (DSP and Kōmeitō) against fierce opposition from JSP and JCP; the PKO law became the base...

election resulted in the loss of majority of the Liberal Democratic Party-Komeito governing coalition in the House of Representatives under Prime Minister...

JCP, DSP), 3 terms, 1963–1971 (died in office), Yasushi Ōshima (I–L, Kōmeitō, DSP, additionally Socialist support in his third and fourth elections)...

lost 27 seats. The Democratic Socialist Party saw a 12-seat loss, while Kōmeitō saw a loss of three seats and the New Liberal Club, which had been in coalition...

scandals plagued the party, while the opposition (now joined with the Kōmeitō (1962–1998)) gained momentum. In 1976, in the wake of the Lockheed bribery...

qualified to submit lists in each of the block districts. These were New Kōmeitō, the Democratic Party of Japan, the Japan Communist Party, the Liberal...

extra seats and the Kōmeitō 1 extra seat. The LDP elected Koichi Tani (Hyōgo 5th) and Takashi Tanihata (Osaka 14th) while the Kōmeitō elected Masao Akamatsu...

Yoshiyuki Kamei and his son Zentarō. In 2012, Liberal Democratic Party and Kōmeitō together won 15 seats in Kanagawa, two went to Your Party, the only Democrat...

Transport, Tourism Tetsuo Saito, who has become the Chief Representative of Komeito, Minister of Justice Hideki Makihara who lost his seat in the last general...

on the English pages of the House of Representatives website,   LDP   Kōmeitō   CDP   DPFP   JCP   Nippon Ishin   Group of Independents   SDP   Independents...

with 177 seats in the lower house. Within the ruling coalition, only New Kōmeitō saw an increase, raising its membership from 31 to 34. Despite Prime Minister...

government was a coalition between the Liberal Democratic Party and the Komeito who controlled both the upper and lower houses of the National Diet. After...

March 1938 – 3 September 2022) was a Japanese politician. A member of Kōmeitō, he served in the House of Representatives from 1969 to 1980. Hayashi died...

LDP - Liberal Democratic Party DPJ - Democratic Party of Japan Kōmeitō - New Kōmeitō Party JCP - Japan Communist Party SDP - Social Democratic Party...

(List) Shigeru Ishiba (LDP) Cabinet (List) Second Ishiba Cabinet (LDP–Komeito coalition) Ministries Administrative Agencies Legislature National Diet...

Democratic Party 30, Japanese Communist Party 12, Democratic Party 11, Kōmeitō 5, Japan Restoration Party 2. Kyoto's delegation to the National Diet consists...